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If you live in Washington, DC, and are a fan of Uber's family-focused option, you don't have to hand your phone over to the little ones to keep them busy during the ride. The transportation company is ...

Uber will open a 50-person engineering office in Seattle in early April, becoming the latest in a growing list of tech companies to choose the city as a technology hub. The news was confirmed Tuesday in a post on the University of Washington's Computer Science and Engineering blog. The office will be led by Tim Prouty, a UW CSE alum ...

Nothing’s more exciting to me than a scrappy startup tearing open a legacy industry with an innovative idea. A few weeks back I covered some of the lending and giving innovations enabled by the internet. We’ve seen Uber and Lyft challenge traditional car services and Airbnb demystify hotels. The “sharing” or “helping” economy model promoted by these disruptive technologies is ...

About 50,000 drivers for Uber Technologies may have had their information exposed after a data breach at the San Francisco startup last year, the Los Angeles Times reports. In a statement, Uber's managing counsel of data privacy, Katherine Tassi, said the company became aware of a vulnerability in its system in September 2014. Upon further investigation, it found that an ...